Democracy Quote by Bhaboo

If democracy as we know it has to survive the elites have to regain their credibility. And they have to start by admitting that…

— Abhijit Banerjee

Elections should highlight principled disagreements, but they must not obscure our capacity to cooperate for the common good.

— Todd Young

The moment politics becomes dull, democracy is in danger.

— Lord Hailsham

Elections are about the future.

— Nancy Pelosi

Plainly elites in America don't want democracy. And why should they? Democracy is always harmful to elite interests. Almost by definition.

— Noam Chomsky

Elites are inevitable in politics. That is how politics is going to work. The question is, are your elites responsible, public-spirited? Do they think…

— David Frum

Constant conflict is actually often good politics. Because the more you can inflame your supporters the more likely they are to show up at…

— William J. Clinton

Our society will always remain an unstable and explosive compound as long as political power is vested in the masses and economic power in…

— Irving Fisher

Apparently, a democracy is a place where numerous elections are held at great cost without issues and with interchangeable candidates.

— Anonymous

Elections do have consequences, and those we elect and far too often re-elect have forgotten how government works and for whom they work for,…

— David Pratt

The American polity is infected with a serious imbalance of power between elites and masses, a power which is the principal threat to our…

— Paul Wellstone

You can organize elections any day, even tomorrow. But what will be the result of chaotic elections? More chaos!

— Joseph Kabila